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The reason there was nothing displayed by the book icon is that, while "experimenting", I had set the TOPIC title to [%=Heading.Level1%]. This is "not supported" (even though it's possible).
I then focussed on setting the book LABEL to [%=Heading.Level1%], for which the html output was [[[Undefined ...

Thanks Casey. Now that you have confirm that this issue can be reproduced, I have reported it to MadCap support.

Thank you Lisa,
The refresh button doesn't update the display in the TOC editor. So to recap, in the TOC editor, the tree view displays no label if I use variables (system or heading). The grid view displays the variables in the title column.
The html output is as expected if I use [%=System ...

Hi All,
Just read the help file "Changing the Label for TOC Entries" but for some reason it doesn't work for me. I have variables in my topic title (h1) and I would like this to be reflected in the TOC entry. When I set the topic label to use [%=Heading.Level1%], the topic has no label. System ...

Hi,
Not sure if it will help but "For print-based output the TOC labels are based on actual headings within topics."
Is it possible your existing pdf TOC page use a h1 tag?

Thank you Ramon.
I always display the files extensions so that isn't the issue in my case. In fact, having had a look at my previous work, I realised that I never created a file that included a dot in it's name. I thought I did because I have folders for various versions of my software that include ...

Using Flare 10.2.1, if my target output file name includes a dot (.), the name of the file created is truncated at the dot.
For example, if my output file is set to "Software v7.0 Service Pack 2" the file built will be called "Software v7"
Is this a new issue or just my instance of flare? Note that ...